Endometrial cancer is the most common form of cancer of the female reproductive organs in the U.S., with 67,880 new cases diagnosed each year. Over the past decades, rates have increased and ...
Uterine cancer occurs when cells in the uterus, a hollow organ in the female reproductive system where a fetus develops during normal pregnancy, mutate and grow uncontrollably. Uterine cancer most ...
"Endometrial hyperplasia and cancer are highly affected by obesity and lifestyle factors. Focusing on these factors in diverse communities will lead to our better understanding of these disparities.
Tiffany White was 27 years old when she was diagnosed with endometrial cancer. White, a Chicago resident who works as a mental health counselor and an accounting director for a national nonprofit ...
Cancer is no longer seen only as a genetic or age-related disease. Doctors now say lifestyle plays a major role. Smoking and ...
As one of the few cancers on the rise, it’s important to know the facts about endometrial cancer—especially if you are a postmenopausal woman. (Women 45 and younger are rarely diagnosed.) When caught ...
Inside your pelvis is an organ that plays an important role in your period, ability to get pregnant, and carry a pregnancy. As with other parts of your body, sometimes cancer cells can grow there. The ...
What Is Metastatic Endometrial Cancer? Metastatic endometrial cancer is when cancer that starts in the lining of the uterus (endometrium) spreads to other parts of the body. Your doctor may call it ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Can you comment on endometrial cancer? I have stage IV, and I’m in my 50s. I remain concerned about ...